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Darrell Brooks

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Proceedings · RECORDING 1

2022 trial · Day 1 · Opening statements

Watch Live: WI v. Darrell Brooks - Waukesha Parade Defendant Trial Day One

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CONTENTS OF THE ARCHIVE

Case background

On November 21, 2021, an SUV driven by Darrell Brooks struck people at the Waukesha Christmas parade in Wisconsin, killing six and injuring many others. Brooks represented himself at his trial before Judge Jennifer Dorow. The jury found him guilty on all 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.

More background & key dates

This collection follows Law&Crime’s 15 trial-day broadcasts, then two sentencing days. The verdict was returned on October 26, 2022; on November 16, Brooks received six consecutive life sentences plus 762 years. Jury selection, pretrial hearings and later appeals are outside this collection. The broadcasts include breaks and commentary.

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Key dates

November 21, 2021
The Waukesha Christmas parade attack killed six people. Source ↗
October 26, 2022
The jury returned guilty verdicts on all 76 counts. Source ↗
November 16, 2022
Brooks received six consecutive life sentences plus 762 years. Source ↗

Collection scope & recording notes

The 2022 Wisconsin trial of Darrell Brooks for the Waukesha Christmas parade attack. Follow Law&Crime’s trial Days 1–15 from opening statements through the verdict, then two sentencing broadcasts. The jury convicted Brooks on 76 counts, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide. On November 16, 2022, he received six consecutive life sentences plus 762 years. This collection covers the original trial and sentencing, not later appeals. 17 recordings, approximately 144 broadcast hours. Original source titles and credits are retained. LIVE in a title refers to the original broadcast. Recordings can contain breaks and broadcaster commentary; this is not a certified complete court record.

THE VIEWER’S GUIDE · 2022 Wisconsin trial and sentencing

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What is included in this Brooks archive?

Seventeen recordings: Law&Crime trial Days 1–15 and two sentencing days. Jury selection, pretrial hearings, duplicate highlights and later proceedings are excluded.

Why do other channels use different day numbers?

Some sources count jury selection as trial days. This collection consistently follows Law&Crime’s numbering from opening statements.

Is this an official complete court record?

No. These are available broadcaster recordings, which may contain breaks, commentary or omissions. Original source credits are retained and playback availability may change.

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Darrell Brooks

2022 trial · Day 1 · Opening statements

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2022-11-15 · Sentencing · Day 1

2022-11-16 · Sentencing · Day 2

Darrell Brooks

Jury Duty

2022 trial · Day 1 · Opening statements

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2022 trial · Day 15 · Verdict

2022-11-15 · Sentencing · Day 1

2022-11-16 · Sentencing · Day 2